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Re: Need to Install Ubuntu

 

Booting from sd cards won't work. at least I couldn't make that happen on
my svz1311c.
Also, I believe I have read somewhere that booting from usb will throttle
the port down to usb2 speed (but I don't have a source)
--
Maarten Abbink



On Mon, Oct 15, 2012 at 7:30 PM, Roberto Gardenier <
robertogardenier@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> But why not just resize ur partitions and install both on the raid 0
> configured drives? Thats what i did. If u need more space then just use a
> ext. drive.
> Op 15 okt. 2012 19:25 schreef "Miguel Veliz" <miguelv06@xxxxxxxxx> het
> volgende:
>
>  I guess i could try it.. Then get like a usb3 to sata3 adapter, and buy
>> an SSD that should be fast.. if not ummm my next option would be one of
>> those fast SD cards, (
>> http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820220723)
>>
>> On Mon, Oct 15, 2012 at 1:18 PM, Roberto Gardenier <
>> robertogardenier@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Im not sure but i dont think that the usb ports are accesable at post
>>> when connected to the pmd. Havent tested it yet but my ques is that it
>>> wouldnt work.
>>>
>>> Roberto.
>>> Op 15 okt. 2012 18:34 schreef "Miguel Veliz" <miguelv06@xxxxxxxxx> het
>>> volgende:
>>>
>>>>  So I need to dual boot ubuntu and windows.. My windows partition will
>>>> stay in my z3 raid 0 partition, but i need to run ubuntu on a external
>>>> media and i need it to be fast...
>>>>
>>>> If i grab one of those USB3.0 external drives and connect it to my
>>>> media dock.. I can boot to it at usb 3.0 speeds?
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> - Miguel Veliz
>>>>
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>>
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